Question

Which sentence from the passage best shows that Elinor Ostrom’s work demonstrated that people can willingly choose to respect others’ rights? A. She also affirmed that people can work on their own to build trust with each other in a way that is mutually beneficial. B. In 2009, Indiana University professor Elinor Ostrom became the first woman to win the Nobel prize in economics. C. When people must share limited resources, such as water or farmland, it can be difficult for them to avoid conflict with one another. D. This economic principle refers to people owning land and other property as a group rather than as individuals.

Answer 1

Answer:

c

Explanation:

Answer 2

The sentence from the passage that best shows that Elinor Ostrom’s work demonstrated that people can willingly choose to respect others’ rights is when people must share limited resources, such as water or farmland, it can be difficult for them to avoid conflict with one another.

• Option c is the correct answer.

• Theory of Elinor Ostrom stated that provincial communities are the best at governing their natural resources such as water or farmland as they are the ones that utilize them and that all requirements on the use of resources should be accomplished at the provincial level, as rejected to higher, central permission that does not have a direct exchange with the limited resources.

• Ostrom was rewarded a commendation for her study analyzing economic authority, with an emphasis on managing limited resources, which pertained to as "commons," within a society.

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